Editor's Note: This year marks the 40th anniversary of China's reform and opening-up policy.
The third plenary session of the 19th Communist Party of China Central Committee will be held from Monday through Wednesday in Beijing, the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee decided on Saturday. Xi Jinping, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, presided over the meeting.
Beijing stole the show at the closing ceremony of the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics on Sunday by presenting a high-tech handover performance at the gala finale to herald the start of Olympic Beijing time.
China's national legislature dismissed Yang Jing from his state councilor post on Saturday after he was investigated for severe disciplinary violations. At its bimonthly session, the Standing Committee of the 12th National People's Congress also voted to remove Yang from the post of secretary-general of the State Council.
The Communist Party of China will formulate a host of major regulations and working rules in the next five years to offer top-level designs for boosting the Party's buildup and discipline, according to a plan issued recently.
A documentary that tells the story of Chinese artists in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, who paint perfect copies of great Western works of art, will be shown at the British Film Institute in London on Saturday, in celebration of Chinese New Year.
Officials who pledge allegiance to the Constitution while assuming office will have to follow a revised oath if a draft bill is approved by the top legislature.
Prayer flags, the rectangular, colored cloth carrying messages of blessing, are found everywhere in the Tibet autonomous region - strung on the roofs of houses, in trees and along riversides and mountain ridges.
A slew of big projects, with total investment of more than 10 trillion yuan ($1.58 trillion), are about to kick off in a number of Chinese provinces and regions in the new year.
The first Chinese charter-flight tour group arrived in Tunisia on Tuesday, as the North African country looks to attract more visitors from the world's largest tourist market.
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